This course supports staff in schools in supporting pupils with an ASD and sensory sensitivities, setting up interventions and supporting specialist Occupational Therapist programmes.

Pupils will:

• be provided with appropriate strategies and support to assist their inclusion, interaction and access to all areas of the curriculum

Practitioners will:

• be confident in understanding the sensory needs of pupils with an ASD
• be able to set up and run a sensory circuit
• be able to support a child with a sensory diet

Settings will:

• have a range of experience staff in their school to support pupils with sensory needs as a part of their educational programme

Staff supporting pupils with an ASD in schools, SENCOs, Teachers & Teaching Assistants